Schedule Friday 1st December 2023
1:30pm30 min
Breaking The News
Series 26, Episode 8Des Clarke is joined by Felicity Ward, Mark Nelson, Elaine Malcolmson and Liam Withnail.
1:30pm30 min
My Mate's A Footballer
Series 1, Episode 3 - Patrick Bamford's 5-A-Side ClinicAn episode about transfers gets derailed as Joe asks Pat how to become a better player.
6:15pm
(repeat)
The Green Green Grass
Series 2, Special - From Here To PaternityJed, Elgin and Bryan are convinced a mythical creature is stalking Winterdown Farm.
6:30pm30 min
The Now Show
Series 63, Episode 5Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. They're joined by David Eagle unpacking the Advent, Jessica Fostekew looking into the repeal of the New Zealand smoking ban, and an original song from Archie Henderson, performed with Becky CJ.
7:20pm
(repeat)
Ghosts
Series 2, Christmas Special - The Ghost Of ChristmasIt's Christmas at Button House, and as Alison and Mike are hosting his family for the first time, Mike is determined to make it perfect.
8pm
(repeat)
Dad's Army: The Animations
Episode 4 - The Animated Christmas SpecialsIn these two shorts (from Christmas Day 1968 and Christmas Day 1970), Captain Mainwaring drills his platoon in physical fitness and assembles a choir to entertain the troops.
8pm
(repeat)
A League Of Their Own
Series 18, Episode 6Romesh Ranganathan hosts as Stuart Broad and Tom Davis join regulars Jamie Redknapp, Micah Richards and Jill Scott.
8:20pm
(repeat)
8:30pm
(repeat)
Would I Lie To You?
Series 14, Episode 4Comedians Miles Jupp and Bob Mortimer and actresses Samantha Morton and Sarah Hadland join host Rob Brydon and regular captains David Mitchell and Lee Mack on the comedy panel show.
8:40pm
(repeat)
Only Fools And Horses
Series 1, Christmas Special - Christmas CrackersIt's anthracite roast potatoes and green stuff all round - Grandad's cooking Christmas dinner! Trouble is, Rodney's in danger of dying of boredom. Then the glittering attractions of the Monte Carlo club beckon...
9pm30 min
Have I Got News For You
Series 66, Episode 8Guz Khan hosts the satirical panel show, with Ross Noble and Janet Street-Porter joining Ian and Paul.
9pm
(repeat)
9:25pm
(repeat)
Only Fools And Horses
Series 2, Christmas Special - Diamonds Are For HeatherDel is in love again after catching the eye of Heather during a rendition of 'Old Shep' at the Nag's Head. It's not long before he wants to get engaged, as usual, but this time there is a complication... her husband.
9:30pm30 min
Two Doors Down
Series 7, Episode 2 - Cathy LovesA new bathroom is a big commitment, and Christine can't decide, driving Beth and Eric demented. Meanwhile, Cathy and Michelle bond over a boozy lunch, but will this new friendship last?
10pm
(repeat)
Mrs. Brown's Boys
Christmas 2014, Christmas Special - Mammy's Tickled PinkThe arrival of a large box for Cathy has Agnes intrigued...and she's even more intrigued when she realises that she's the only family member who doesn't know what's inside it!
10pm30 min
Breeders
Series 4, Episode 8 - No ControlPaul and Ally are on their way back from their holiday, Luke and Maya discuss Luke's future prospects when Maya's water breaks and goes into labour.
10pm
(repeat)
Inside No. 9
Series 3, Christmas Special - The Devil Of ChristmasJulian Devonshire, his pregnant wife Kathy, their son Toby and mother in law Celia arrive at the alpine chalet for a family holiday.
10pm65 min
The Last Leg
Series 29, Episode 4Adam, Josh and Alex are joined by guests Harry Hill, Chris Packham and Jordan Gray.
10:40pm
(repeat)
Mrs. Brown's Boys
Christmas 2014, New Year Special - Mammy's GambleAfter a spate of burglaries in the local area, Agnes is determined to make sure she doesn't fall victim to the recent crime wave.
10:40pm50 min
The Graham Norton Show
Series 31, Episode 9 - Julia Roberts, Tom Hanks, Timothée Chalamet, CherCher says she is not a diva, Julia Roberts reveals the original dark side of Pretty Woman, Tom Hanks enthuses about moonwalking and Timothée Chalamet reveals how proud he is of Wonka.
10:45pm
(repeat)
Ricky Gervais Live: Animals
Feature-length film by Ricky Gervais, shot during his first ever stand-up tour. The programme features his performance and backstage footage.
11:05pm
(repeat)
Jon & Lucy's Odd Couples
Episode 1First up are Rachel Riley and Pasha Kovalev, and Richard Herring and Catie Wilkins who are made to tackle an impossibly dirty bathroom, have a nightmare makeover and discover that Rachel pees in the shower during our alarming lie detector test...
11:20pm
(repeat)
Not Going Out
Series 2, Christmas Special - Murder At ChristmasLee's plan to spend time alone with Lucy at Christmas is threatened by the presence of Tim, Daisy, Tim and Lucy's parents, and even Barbara, doing the cooking. All seems to be going well until a murder mystery game brings family tensions to a head.
11:40pm
(repeat)
Mock The Week
Series 19, Highlights Special - CompilationDara O Briain, regular panellist Hugh Dennis and many of the comedians who have appeared this year mark the end of 2020 with a special show looking back on the year's events, along with unseen material, out-takes and all the usual fun.
Midnight
(repeat)
Ghosts
Series 2, Christmas Special - The Ghost Of ChristmasIt's Christmas at Button House, and as Alison and Mike are hosting his family for the first time, Mike is determined to make it perfect.